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by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
BSKE funds may be used for crisis response via ‘savings,’ says Lacson
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
Lacson said funds allocated to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot be realigned to other agencies, but unspent allocations may be declared as savings and returned to the National Treasury for other uses.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
SC: Same nickname insufficient to declare candidate nuisance
by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
In a ruling made public Monday, the SC said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) abused its discretion in declaring Charles “DB” Savellano a nuisance candidate and canceling his certificate of candidacy.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
Comelec exec wants Marcos to submit notarized med certificate
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 10, 2022
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said she will require the camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
Comelec launches local source code review of poll system
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday launched the local source code review (LSCR) of the automated election system (AES) to be used in the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... Read full article
by Liwayway Yparraguirre on September 29, 2021
Comelec-Pangasinan sets strict protocols for filing of COCs
by Liwayway Yparraguirre on September 29, 2021
DAGUPAN CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pangasinan will strictly implement health protocols and other rules to ensure safety during the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) in the province from October 1 to 8.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 4, 2022
BBM’s historic Tarlac visit ends ‘war of colors’: Angeles
by Philippines News Agency on April 4, 2022
MANILA – Presidential frontrunner Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., who visited Tarlac during a campaign sortie last Saturday, signaled the end of political differences in the province, according to Tarlac Mayor Cristy Angeles.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on October 7, 2021
Ex-guv seeks fresh term, vows to boost Covid-19 initiatives
by Che Palicte on October 7, 2021
KIDAPAWAN, Cotabato - Former Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza is seeking a fresh term as governor in this province as she filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office here on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 30, 2023
Campaign period starts Feb. 25 for Lanao plebiscites
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 30, 2023
The plebiscites on March 18 will be for the proposed creation of Barangay Boganga II and Barangay Datu Dalidigan.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 10, 2021
DepEd to help Comelec secure more benefits for teachers
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) will support the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in securing a higher budget from Congress for the honoraria and allowances of public school teachers who will serve in next year's polls.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 22, 2022
Roque says platforms cannot be heard in debates alone
by Philippines News Agency on March 22, 2022
MANILA – UniTeam senatorial candidate Harry Roque justified the decisions of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio not to attend the debate organized by Commission on Elections (Co... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 7, 2022
Losing presd’l bet, 2 other national bets file SOCE
by Ferdinand Patinio on June 7, 2022
MANILA – A presidential bet and two senatorial candidates have filed their respective Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) two days before the deadline on June 8.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 15, 2022
Senatorial bet seeks clearer tax rules for socmed influencers
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on March 15, 2022
MANILA – A senatorial aspirant on Tuesday vowed to push for clearer guidelines in taxing vloggers (video bloggers) and other social media influencers should he win in the May 9 polls.... Read full article

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